Parents teach young children to love books by reading to them, often at bedtime. Laura and John Overdeck love math, so they started giving their kids a word problem to solve each night before tucking ...

Parents who are uneasy about their own math skills often worry about how best to teach the subject to their kids. Well ... there's an app for that. Tons of them, in fact. And a study published today ...

Ease kids’ math anxiety while entertaining them at bedtime? No problem, says Laura Overdeck, whose Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late sets out to do both. Due out this month from Feiwel and ...

Feeling a little anxious about helping your kid with her math homework? Or just looking for a way to help give your child’s math scores a boost? Reading a bedtime math-related story can help on both ...

This is such a great idea - Bedtime Math! Every night across the country children's literacy is being improved as parents sit down to read their children a bedtime story. We perceive a story to be a ...

Ahh, it’s officially summer. Soon school will be out—and a lot of kids will be losing up to three months of learning. Summer is traditionally a time of summer reading lists—but have you ever heard of ...

For many parents with young children, the bedtime routine is a firmly entrenched system involving a warm bath, a good book, a kiss and a hug. Toying with that equation borders on sacrilege, but Laura ...

For many families, reading is as much a part of summer as cookouts and camp. But as the weather warms, math is often banished along with mittens and sweaters. And that’s a problem. Studies of “summer ...

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